There’s not a single sports program in existence that exceeds Auburn football in its ability to absolutely implode at the very hint of impending success – and there are very few equals.
The 2015 season is, for all intents and purposes, over. Gus Malzahn is now rebuilding, retooling, and rebranding a football team that many thought would be of championship caliber this year. Months of hype have rendered only frustration and under-achievement.
Losing to LSU was extremely disappointing – the loss last week to Mississippi State was all but a death sentence. It isn’t pretty or completely fun to watch, and it’s a stark reminder of just how volatile the landscape can be in college football.